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  • ...ous collectors, starting with Thomas Percy<ref>Reliques of Ancient English Poetry, 1st ed 1765, 4th ed 1794</ref> began to gather and publish them, giving th ...lip Sidney]], an exponent of courtly poetry, declared in his ''Apology for Poetry'' (not published till 1595 after his death): "I never heard the old song o
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  • '''Children's literature''' is a term used for fiction and poetry written specifically for children, entertaining rather than didactic.
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  • ...hat had previously survived through oral transmission. The language of the poetry is partly partially Middle Welsh, but at least some dates from around Aneir
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  • ...His poetic work included love poems, satires and religious verse. Both his poetry and his sermons evince a powerful and witty intellect. == Secular Poetry ==
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  • ...oetry is often called "free verse." Metre is only one aspect of [[prosody (poetry) |prosody]], which Charles O. Hartman defines as "the poet's method of cont ...m that conforms exactly to the poem's overall metrical pattern. In English poetry, for example, over the centuries poets and readers have worked out a genera
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  • ...://writing.upenn.edu/library/Stein-Gertrude_Rose-is-a-rose.html Electronic Poetry Center]</span>, last access 2-5-2021
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  • A verse form, in European prosody, is a combination of [[metre (poetry)|metre]], length of line, and, [[rhyme]] scheme, or, in the case of [[allit '''Heroic verse''', in post-classical poetry is normally blank verse in iambic pentameters (five feet of two syllables,
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  • ...down from [[Troy (ancient city)]] via [[Aeneas]], although the [[Roman]] [[poetry|poet]] [[Virgil]] suggested in the [[epic]] ''[[Aeneid|The Aeneid]]'' that
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  • '''Samuel Taylor Coleridge''' (1772-1834) was an English [[poetry|poet]], essayist, [[criticism|critic]], and renowned conversationalist, bes ...p with his addiction. In 1816, at the same time as publishing more of his poetry, he moved into the house of a young Highgate surgeon, James Gillman. ''Bio
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  • '''Poetry''' ...was a response to an article by [[Thomas Love Peacock]], which argued that poetry had lost its function. It contains the famous statement that "Poets are th
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  • In the ''[[Aeneid]]'' by the [[Ancient Rome|Roman]] [[poetry|poet]] [[Virgil]], the Penates were brought by [[Troy (ancient city)|Trojan
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  • ...u'' carries an enduring burden of formal requirements from the classical [[poetry|poetic]] tradition. These must be accounted for in both writing and underst ...ntity cannot be understood without reference to ''renga'' [ ] "linked poetry," a genre with origins in the twelfth century that in the fourteenth and fi
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  • '''Aeneas''' is the hero of the [[epic]] [[poetry|poem]] by the [[Ancient Rome|Roman]] poet [[Virgil]] called the ''[[Aeneid]
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  • ...'' (January 25, 1933 - June 27, 1983) was a [[Canada|Canadian]] Maritime [[poetry|poet]], as well as [[novel]]ist, [[play (theatre)|playwright]], and [[journ ...Nowlan, Alden. ''Early Poems.'' Ed. Robert Gibbs. Fredericton: Fiddlehead Poetry Books, 1983.</ref>.
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  • ...1783, the article ''Blind''. He is also said to have written the Essay on Poetry, and others on various subjects in the same work. Dr Blacklock left behind
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  • '''Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra''' was a [[Spain|Spanish]] novelist, [[poetry|poet]], [[play (theatre)|playwright]] and [[soldier]] who was born in 1547 ...e cultural environment, reading [[Ludovico Ariosto|Ariosto's]] and others' poetry. That way, he was influenced by [[neoplatonism]], a philosophical view that
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  • *2009: ''Synthesis - A Book of Nothingness'' Poetry. ISBN 978-0-9765531-7-5
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  • === Poetry === ...|Villon]].{{Citation needed|date=October 2013}} The last collection of new poetry by Brecht published in his lifetime was the 1939 ''[[Svendborger Gedichte]]
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  • '''Matthew Arnold''' (1822-1888) was an English [[poetry|poet]], [[criticism|critic]], and writer on [[culture]]. ...ut little work. In 1849 he published anonymously, his first collection of poetry, ''The Strayed Reveller and other Poems''. This collection was taken serio
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  • ...ause enemy forces to withdraw. There are also numerous references to it in poetry and others in novels and short stories.
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